Dale Davis vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Dale Davis that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Dale Davis

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dale Davis: 1991-92 to 2006-07
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dale Davis 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Dale Davis 16 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Dale Davis 14 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Dale Davis 1 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dale Davis 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Dale Davis 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Dale Davis 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dale Davis 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Dale Davis 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Dale Davis 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dale Davis 8.0 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Dale Davis 7.9 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Dale Davis 0.9 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Dale Davis 0.6 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Dale Davis 1.2 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dale Davis 8,706 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Dale Davis 8,605 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Dale Davis 978 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Dale Davis 691 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Dale Davis 1,270 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Dale Davis 1,094 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dale Davis .530 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Dale Davis .000 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Dale Davis .562 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dale Davis 11.7 (1994) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Dale Davis 10.9 (1994) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Dale Davis 1.5 (1994) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Dale Davis 1.0 (1995) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Dale Davis 1.8 (1993) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dale Davis 6.6 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Dale Davis 8.0 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Dale Davis 0.6 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Dale Davis 0.6 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Dale Davis 0.9 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dale Davis 900 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Dale Davis 1,091 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Dale Davis 87 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Dale Davis 79 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Dale Davis 126 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Dale Davis 137 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dale Davis .533 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Dale Davis .000 Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Dale Davis .503 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dale Davis 9.1 (1999) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Dale Davis 11.4 (2000) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Dale Davis 1.5 (2003) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Dale Davis 1.3 (2002) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Dale Davis 1.7 (1992) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)